50% Chance, what Kind Of Semi Trailer Need Doing ADR Certificate?

things you must know about semi trailer ADR certificate

Here, let DTG Group Trailer to explain to you:

First, let’s see what is mainly semi trailer ADR certificate request by Wikipedia:

ADR, formally the Agreement of 30 September 1957 concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, is a 1957 United Nations treaty that governs transnational transport of hazardous materials. “ADR” is derived from the French name for the treaty: Accord relatif au transport international des marchandises Dangereuses par Route). Until 31 December 2020, the treaty was fully named European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road.

As you see, it is for transport dangerous goods, such as oil, LPG, LNG, CNG, etc.

So, it is decide not all types semi trailer need doing ADR certificate. Below is the list:

Semi trailer need doing ADR certificate:

Oil Fuel Tank Semi Trailer, Bulk Cement Semi Trailer, LPG Semi Trailer, these are for dangerous goods transport.

Semi trailer no need ADR certificate:

flatbed Semi Trailer, Lowbed Semi Trailer, Side Wall Semi Trailer, Full Pulling Trailer, Superlink Trailer.

Here, the classes of trailer transport dangerous goods according to ADR are as following:

• Gases, including compressed, liquified, and dissolved under pressure gases and vapors.

  • like Flammable gases (e.g. butane, propane, acetylene).

  • like Non-flammable and non-toxic, likely to cause asphyxiation (e.g. nitrogen, CO₂) or oxidisers (e.g. oxygen).

  • like Toxic (e.g. chlorine, phosgene).

• Class 3 like Flammable liquids.

• Class 4.1 like Flammable solids, self-reactive substances, and solid desensitized explosives.

• Class 4.2 like Substances liable to spontaneous combustion.

• Class 4.3 like Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases.

• Class 5.1 like Oxidizing substances.

• Class 5.2 like Organic peroxides.

• Class 6.1 like Toxic substances.

• Class 6.2 like Infectious substances.

• Class 7 like Radioactive material.

• Class 8 like Corrosive substances.

• Class 9 like Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.

Each entry in the goods different classes has been assigned a 4 digit UN number. It is not usually possible to deduce the hazard class of a substance from the UN number: they must be looked up in a table. An exception to these are substances whose UN number, it will always start with a 0. See List of UN numbers.